Apple Brown Betty — is an American dessert that dates back to Colonial American time. A ‘betty’ is a baked pudding or meatball made of pudding , made with layers of sweetened and spiced fruit and buttered bread crumbs. It is usually served with a lemon sauce and/or… … Wikipedia

betty — ˈbedē, ˈbetē, i noun ( es) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: short for brown Betty : a dessert made of alternate layers of fruit and buttered crumbs, sugar, and spices baked in a large baking dish or in individual dishes cranbe … Useful english dictionary